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These apps make learning new words a positively amusing experience.
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The Trick to Changing Your iPhone Name Anytime You WantLife
And why you may want to.
Feb 25, 2024
5 Ways to Digitize All of Those Beloved Old Photo AlbumsLife
Or shoeboxes filled with old photos, if you’re me.
Feb 22, 2024
Amazon Has Prime Day-Level Presidents’ Day Deals on Apple, Dyson, Keurig, and More Big BrandsDesign Ideas
Shop smart vacs, storage solutions, home tech, and more!
Feb 15, 2024
The 10 Best New Home Design Products from CES 2024Design Ideas
If you missed the show, we got you with these top picks and highlights.
Jan 17, 2024
The Instagram-Famous Find That Helps Me Start My Day Off on the Right Foot — Organized and CalmLife
Start your morning off informed and phone-free.
Dec 27, 2023
9 Charging Nightstands That Will Help Solve Your Bedroom’s Outlet ProblemDesign Ideas
Because is there anything more annoying than charging your phone on the other side of the room?
Dec 13, 2023
Amazon’s Cyber Monday Tech Deals Include Huge Savings on AirPods, Apple Watches, TVs, and MoreLife
You don't want to let these deals pass you by.
Nov 27, 2023
Amazon’s Cyber Monday Sale Has Thousands of Home Deals — These Are the Ones You Shouldn’t MissDesign Ideas
Feel like you missed out on Black Friday? Not to worry!
Nov 27, 2023
The Best Charging End Tables You Can Buy Right Now
Shopping
Say goodbye to the dreaded “10 percent battery remaining” notification.
Nov 15, 2023
8 Keyboards That Will Actually Look Nice in Your WFH SpaceLife
You've probably updated about your desk and chair, but what about your keyboard?
Nov 9, 2023
5 Easy Ways to Charge Your Phone Without a Wall Charger
Living
Here’s how not to let “low battery” leave you in the lurch.
Oct 23, 2023
Prime Day Is Over, But These Home Deals Just Might Be BetterLife
Some of the deals have been extended!
Oct 12, 2023
You Can Clean Your Computer Screen With Just Two Household IngredientsCleaning
Staring at a dirty computer screen while you're trying to work can be very distracting.
Sep 19, 2023
All of Your Questions About Power Button On/Off Symbols, Answered
Living
Never question which one is “off” again.
Aug 23, 2023
20 Funny Things to Ask Alexa When You’re Bored at Home
Living
Alexa, tell me a dad joke.
Aug 23, 2023
7 Laptop Cooling Pads That’ll Prevent Your Computer from OverheatingLife
Even your laptop needs help staying cool.
Aug 3, 2023
10 Free Educational Apps to Make Your Kids’ Phone Time Count
Living
According to parents, students, tutors, and teachers.
Jul 28, 2023
The Best Prime Day Deals on Apple Products, TVs, Headphones, and More Must-Have TechLife
There's no telling when these products will be marked down again.
Jul 12, 2023
The Magical Mini Photo Printer I Can’t Stop Using Is on Sale for Prime Day (and It’s the Perfect Gift!)Life
It's so easy to use and creates picture-perfect printouts.
Jul 11, 2023
The Best Memorial Day TV Deals to Shop NowLife
Shop LG, Samsung, and more top brands.
May 19, 2023
IKEA’s New Waterproof Speaker Is a Must-Have If You Sing In the Shower
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And it's under $15.
Mar 27, 2023
This 3-in-1 Charger Makes Wireless Travel A Breeze, And I Never Go Anywhere Without ItLife
Because there's nothing worse than having to pack a million chargers, am I right?
Mar 22, 2023
Here’s What an IKEA x Patagonia Collab Would Look Like, According to AI Software
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The imaginary collection looks shockingly real.
Mar 15, 2023
This $28 Desktop Cord Wrangler Solves My Most Frustrating Technology Problem
Style
Plus, it’s just about as chic as any cord management solution can be.
Mar 15, 2023
The Free "Snapshot Method" That Helps Me Save Money While ShoppingLife
No need to download an app.
Mar 11, 2023
3 Ways ChatGPT Can Save You Time on Annoying ThingsLife
Try outsourcing these tedious chores to AI.
Mar 5, 2023
We Just Found a Ridiculously Good Deal on a Macbook Air — And It Comes With a Bunch of Free Accessories Including HeadphonesDesign Ideas
If you've been waiting for the right time to pick up a new laptop, consider this a sign.
Feb 13, 2023
This Remote Takes the Hassle Out of Finding and Streaming Your Favorite Shows (It’s Under $30!)Life
It's compatible with a number of TV systems!
Jan 13, 2023
25 (Mostly Free) Things to Do When You Want to Get OfflineLife
From catnapping to coloring, here are 30 ways to have fun that don't require Wi-Fi.
Jan 10, 2023
Planning Any 2023 Travel? Here's a Useful Guide to Outlets Around the World
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Here's our electrifyingly handy guide to knowing what plugs look like in foreign countries — plus what to know before you plug in.
Jan 6, 2023
The First-Ever 3-D Printed House Has Been Unveiled
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The feat could mark a huge step forward in addressing the climate and affordable housing crises.
Jan 1, 2023
The 20 Best Home Finds from Amazon’s Very Merry Deals EventLife
It's like Black Friday all over again!
Dec 19, 2022
The ‘Old School’ Device Guests Are Always Surprised to See In My Millennial HomeLife
This is a love letter to my landline.
Dec 16, 2022
These Noise-Reducing Headphones Have Seriously Boosted My WFH GameLife
They instantly turn down the volume on loud roommates and outside noise.
Dec 6, 2022
Amazon’s Cyber Monday Tech Deals Include Apple AirPods, Samsung TVs, and Fitbits
Shopping
Smart home, activate!
Nov 28, 2022
10 iPhone Email and Texting Tricks You Probably Don’t KnowLife
The really cool thing about smartphones is how updates can happen right under your nose. Sure, you notice the big stuff, like when iOS 6 replaced Google Maps with Apple Maps. But there’s always little changes happening underneath, too.Here’s a list of 10 minor features that have been built in to the iPhone text and email user experience; some we’ve seen, some we’ve read and some we’ve noticed on our own.
Nov 14, 2022
23 Home Tech Gifts That Are So Chic You’ll Want to Show Them OffDesign Ideas
These are the hottest gifts on your favorite techie's radar.
Nov 11, 2022
Why Does My TV Turn on By Itself? 6 Possible ReasonsLife
If you’ve ever experienced your TV randomly turning on in another room, you know it can be quite an unsettling feeling. You’ve likely asked yourself, how — and why — is my TV doing this? Is my home haunted by ghosts? Regardless of the reason, we can bet that you’re ready to put this weirdness behind you. And as always, we’re here for you. We’ve reached out to a few experts to determine why a TV turns on by itself, and what can be done about it.
Nov 11, 2022
The Brand Behind the Chic Steam Iron I Love Now Makes a Fabric Shaver — and My Sweaters Look Brand NewCleaning
Does the brand's latest launch stand up to the competition?
Nov 3, 2022
The Game-Changing Surge Protector That Doubles As a Shelf (It’s on Sale!)
Shopping
Apartment dwellers will totally love these.
Nov 2, 2022
The Best Bluetooth Headphones, No Matter Your BudgetLife
For fitness or commuting, for playlists or podcasts, these are our picks for the best (and most stylish!) Bluetooth headphones you can buy.
Nov 1, 2022
Does Your Home Office Need an Inkjet or a Laser Printer?Life
Here are all the pros and cons of each printer type.
Oct 26, 2022
9 Tips For Using Your Laptop in Warm or Hot WeatherLife
We aren’t the only things that get too hot in the summer–our tech can be in danger as well. Old laptops are notoriously susceptible to overheating, but even newer ones can be damaged in summer conditions. But with the right precautions, your laptop will be fine–even if you want to head outside on a sunny day to get some work done.
Oct 18, 2022
Help! The Plugs Keep Falling Out of My OutletsLife
Quick! You wake up late for work to find that your alarm clock is off. But the power… the power’s still on. What happened? Well, your trusty alarm clock (or phone) might just have been plugged into a less trusty outlet that refuses to grip onto anything plugged into it. Those loose plugs sometimes fall out completely with a possible fire hazard on your hands. When you plug something in that doesn’t feel quite snug, it’s probably the plug.
Oct 17, 2022
5 Ways to Decorate Around the TV from Real HomesDesign Ideas
If you like art, and are always looking for a way to get more into your home, around your flatscreen is the perfect place to keep building your collection.
Oct 17, 2022
7 Bizarre Home Remedies That Repair Scratched DVDs & CDsLife
If you’re still hanging onto a DVD collection, you might find your years-old discs are getting a little worn. The good news is minor scrapes and scratches on DVDs and CDs are easy to repair, especially if you have one of these unusual home remedies at hand. To fix a disc and get it playable again, you need some solution to fill in the small surface scratches.
Oct 17, 2022
The Best Prime Day Deals on TVs, Headphones, and More Must-Have Tech (Including AirPods!)Life
Calling all techies — This one's for you.
Oct 12, 2022
Every Apple Deal You Need to Know About This Prime DayLife
Take advantage of these rare deals before they're gone.
Oct 11, 2022
This Ingenious Gadget Instantly Turns Any Outlet Into a Shelf to Save You Floor and Counter SpaceLife
There's nothing better than a clutter-free tech space.
Oct 5, 2022
10 Password Mistakes You’re Probably Making, According to a Cybersecurity ExpertLife
From using Apple Pay to putting your whole life on Google, here's what you should be doing.
Oct 2, 2022
8 Best Trivia Apps to Keep Your Brain Sharp
Living
Your "Family Feud" dreams have come true.
Sep 26, 2022
The Best Charging Lamps You Can Buy Right Now for Every Area of Your Home
Shopping
They'll literally light up your life.
Sep 23, 2022